The League's successful cases

Question 1

when was Aaland Island dispute
what was it about
success or fail

Answer 1

1920.

whether Sweden or Finland should own the Aaland islands.

s bc S accepted the L decision to give the islands to F but no weapons were allowed there

Question 2

when was upper Silesia dispute
what was it about
s or f

Answer 2

1921

whether it was a G or P country

after a 6 week inquiry L split the country between p and g countries finally accepted this

s

Question 3

greece and bulgaria when
what
s or f

Answer 3

1925

greece invaded bulgaria.L forced g to withdraw stop fighting and g accepted to pay b compensation.

s

Question 4

vilna dispute when
what
s or f

Answer 4

1920

first it was Lithuania’s capital but then polish general seized it became manly polish population

f bc Lith asked the L for help but it remained in polish hands for nxt 20 yrs

Question 5

vorfu dispute when
what
s or f

Answer 5

1923

italian general were murderes whilst in greece ans the prime minsiter Mussolini demanded a large compensation but g didn’t know who the murders were so couldn’t do this

g asked the L for help Mussolini invaded corfu and L forced G to pay 50 million lire compensation.

f bc it showed the L could be bullied by larger,inflencial countries simply by threatening violence

Question 6

Benito Mussolini

Answer 6

after corfu dispute he persuaded Yugoslavia to hand over the city of Fiume he therefore changed the ToV again